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… from birth to 3 years Last updated April 29, 2022 HealthLink BC File number 92b Child Development Series … Spanish Document Vietnamese Your child’s experiences in the early months and years of life affect their health and … a specific gender Shows an increased attention span Solves problems by trial and error Participates in group activities …
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… low levels of thyroid hormones also can be signs of thyroid problems. These antibody tests may be done after thyroid … test, unless your doctor tells you to. How It Is Done A health professional uses a needle to take a blood sample, … doctor will also look at your results based on your age, health, and other factors. A value that isn't in the normal …
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… artery bypass surgery along with medical therapy (a heart-healthy lifestyle and medicines). Don't have coronary artery … what you choose, you still take medicines and have a heart-healthy lifestyle. This decision is for people who have … how many are narrowed, and whether you have other health problems such as diabetes. Most of the time, bypass surgery …
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… their functions, where to find them and how to make healthy choices:  Carbohydrates (Government of Canada) Fibre … how much you need and why it’s important: Fibre and your health (HealthLinkBC File #68h) Getting enough fibre Sugars Learn …
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… and the lining of the rectum, but you can still have nearly normal bowel movements after the surgery. This surgery … usually successful. About 7 or 8 out of 10 people have no problems after surgery. And most people say their quality of … bleeding, nerve damage, and anesthesia. Your age and your health can also affect your risk. Keep taking medicine Keep …
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… groups are usually run by the members of the group, not health professionals. Find ways to reduce stress in your … being interested in other people. Forgetting things. Having problems concentrating. Daydreaming. Not paying attention to … Training Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Kathleen Romito MD - Family …
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… stressful, and tiring job. It affects the caregiver's health and ability to rest and can be a source of stress and … and other responsibilities. For a caregiver who has health problems, the physical and emotional strain of …
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… Being physically active has many benefits for physical health, mental health and social well-being. Visit the sections below to … with physical activity and tips for staying active. Image Early years, children and youth Learn why physical activity …
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… Use any of them to start learning more about your health. Health and Fitness Tools Do Your BMI and Waist Size Increase Your Health Risks? How Bad Are Your Urinary Symptoms From Benign …
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Healthy lifestyle actions to reduce and manage stress Last … perform better under pressure, but constant stress can pose problems for your health. Stress causes the release of … someone else to change. You will have a better chance of finding a resolution if you are willing to compromise to a …